Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 5% per year for 5 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 72 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 78, 79, 88, 65, 45, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 376 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?
In a class of 105 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 112 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 235 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 110 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 84, 90, 58, 71, 86, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 10 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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